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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,752.87, 104,613.53 and 19,831.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,752.87, 104,613.53 and 19,831.87 is: 29,743.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,752.87 : 104,613.53 = 19,831.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,752.87/104,613.53 = 19,831.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,752.87x = 104,613.53 × 19,831.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,752.87x = 2,074,681,715.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,074,681,715.25/69,752.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,743.32

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